Browser Fingerprinting: How Sites Track Users Without Cookies

Browser fingerprinting is a method websites use to identify visitors. It collects details about a user’s browser and device configuration. Information such as screen size, installed fonts, and plugins is gathered. These data points combine to create a unique identifier. The technique works even when cookies are blocked or deleted. Sites can track users across different pages and sessions. The article explains how fingerprinting operates and its privacy impact. Users can learn mitigation strategies to reduce tracking.